#DE8561#DE8561

#DE8561 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.121 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DE8561
RGB	rgb(222, 133, 97)
HSL	hsl(17, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 56.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 30.66, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 45.69, 47.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0889 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.121 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6722, 33.1716, 15.5677)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DE8561 #61BADE

analogous

#DE617B #DE8561 #DEC361

triadic

#DE8561 #61DE85 #8561DE

tetradic

#DE8561 #7BDE61 #61BADE #C361DE

square

#DE8561 #7BDE61 #61BADE #C361DE

split-complementary

#DE8561 #61DEC3 #617BDE

monochromatic

#A34722 #D35E2E #DE8561 #E9AC94 #F3D3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#DE8561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#DE8561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DE8561

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DE8561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DE8561	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1757C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #de8561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 133, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.121 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eca98e',
    500: '#de8561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #de8561;
$custom-light: #eca98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#de8561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.28,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70373,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DE8561

secondary

#B7D7E4

accent

#99CD18

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FEF4F0

border

#D6CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DE8561

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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